The usual bi-weekly appointment with the best of Flashpacking online. This time in the brand new home (and look) of The Tux in the Backpack. Let’s get started.
From a Flashpacker to a Backpacker, take 2: thetravelersnotebook.com
A fantastic tale of moving up from snakes under the bed to mid range deals, becoming an expert in getting great deals on flights or accommodations and then eventually going back to more adventurous paths. Not forgetting however that skill of getting bargains and the consequent odd splurge.
Sex, Drugs and Flashpacking | My highlights of Australia: madtravelmag.com
Don’t really know what to make of this. The author, Yvonne, tells us how being a Flashpacker doesn’t mean to lose contact with nature. Not sure if that involves sex in bunk beds and magic mushrooms though …
Flashpacking: Travel trend gains popularity: healthcaretraveler.com
Another article confirming how the Flashpacking phenomen is definitely on the rise.
Nerd Word of the Day: Flashpacking: Hotforwords.com
The words Nerd and Flashpacking never looked so hot!
Does “flashpacking hostel” mean “hotel”? www.hostelmanagement.com
We started discussing this on Twitter. The discussion now continues on this forum. Sure you’ll hear more about it here on the Tux in Backpack soon.
10 Great Flashpacking Hostels in Europe: brillianttrips.com
Mixing the atmosphere of a hostel with some of the comforts more commonly found in hotels. Another great list of Flashpacking Hostels, this time based in Europe.
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